Petra and I spent a month in Australia in December 2005, visiting new emigré Andy and the South East corner of this vast country. This page is a photographic summary.

First off, let's get past the clichés. Australia is a land of:

And now the tour. The photo album (flowing left-to-right and then top-t- bottom) follows our trip chronologically around the country. The route was Hunter Valley, Sydney, Blue Mountains, Great Ocean Road to Melbourne, Adelaide, Cairns and finally Brisbane.